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A sixth member of the Hart family has been confirmed dead after the clan’s SUV plunged off a Northern California cliff last month. Investigators have identified 12-year-old Ciera Hart’s body, leaving two children of the Washington state family missing. Detectives have said those remaining children were believed to be in the SUV when it crashed onto a remote and rocky Mendocino County shoreline, and may have been swept away by Pacific Ocean waters. The crash, which investigators say may have been... Читать дальше...

WICHITA, Kan. – For the second time this season, Friends University junior Shelby Hundley (JR/Bern, Kan.) has been honored as the KCAC Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week, the league announced today (Apr. 17).

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• The safest place to be sitting if your plane does crash is most likely in a middle seat near the back of the plane.
• Plane crashes are extremely rare, so these incidents don't happen often.
• But data from past crashes and crash tests shows that the back of the plane is probably safest.

Plane crashes are exceptionally rare.

But as the recent engine failure on Southwest Airlines flight 1380 has shown, it's still possible for something to go wrong. Читать дальше...

Facebook a commencé mercredi à demander l'accord des Canadiens pour utiliser la reconnaissance faciale sur leur profil. Le réseau social a également annoncé comment il allait se conformer au nouveau règlement général sur la protection des données (RGPD) en Europe.

Apparently, adding a tablespoon of "Russian threat" to any statement in Britain only enhances it. Almost a year since the WannaCry ransomware attack crippled UK's health service, a new report has urged the government to "get a grip" and patch the systemic cybersecurity holes in case of future offensives, pointing to the Skripal poisoning case.

The chief of the global chemical-weapons watchdog says it remains unclear when a team of international experts can visit the Syrian town of Douma to investigate an alleged deadly chemical attack there.

SPRINGDALE (KFSM) — Northwest Health, one of the region’s largest health care systems, has joined the Mayo Clinic Care Network, giving its staff access to an array of renowned medical research and education materials aimed at improving patient care. Dr. James Tanner, chief medical officer for Northwest Health, said Tuesday (April 17) his staff will “collaborate with Mayo Clinic physicians to improve the delivery of health care for patients through high-quality, data-driven medical care and treatment.”... Читать дальше...

How the Warriors attack the 2018 offseason is entirely dependent on their success in the playoffs.

Universal Pictures has released its final trailer for J.A. Bayona’s upcoming Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.

Québec souhaite que le tableau Saint Jérôme entendant la trompette du Jugement dernier, de Jacques-Louis David, demeure au Québec et soit protégé. La ministre de la Culture, Marie Montpetit, a demandé à des experts d'évaluer l'oeuvre en vue de la classer bien patrimonial.

Becca Kufrin is ready for her close-up.

On Wednesday, franchise host Chris Harrison gifted Bachelor Nation with a special surprise: the key art for Kufrin’s upcoming season of The Bachelorette.

“A little gift for #BachelorNation,” he captioned the promotional poster, which features Kufrin in a stunning sequin gown with her catchphrase — “Let’s Do the Damn Thing” — imposed over the image.

A little gift for #BachelorNation “let’s do the damn thing” with @thebkoof as #TheBachelorette... Читать дальше...

Police in Utah recently released bodycam footage of the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Elijah James Smith. He had been suspected of stealing from a nearby cellphone store and had attempted to hide in a nearby home with several young children inside. Some are calling the police officer’s use of force excessive.

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This article is the latest addition to the U.S. Army TRADOC G2 Mad Scientist Initiative’s Science Fiction: Visioning the Future of Warfare 2030-2050 project. These stories allow readers to place themselves in a world where familiar meets unfamiliar. This world features a myriad of future technologies forcing paradigm shifts away from current, conventional thinking. The future world is hyper-connected, extremely dynamic, and at times uncertain. Читать дальше...

It was only a matter of time before a politician hopped on the Cardi B bandwagon.

I haven't read newspaper comics in years, and I was surprised that Nancy is still around. Yesterday's strip was about computational propaganda. I like the image of Sluggo as a bot and would like it in a T-shirt. The 123 comments on this particular strip are lively. Here are a couple of examples:

The lineup at practice today should be what we see tomorrow.

Leo Komarov left Game Two of the Maple Leafs playoff series with Boston in the second period. He skated yesterday with the suspended Nazem Kadri, but was not at practice today.

Leo Komarov had a personal day today, per Mike Babcock. He will not play tomorrow in Game 4.

The lines at practice on Wednesday looked like this:

Lines at Leafs practice

Hyman-Matthews-Nylander
Marleau-Plekanec-Marn

Senator Bukola Saraki reacted to the attack on the Senate by suspected hoodlums describing it as an attack on the country’s democracy. Saraki spoke from Washington where he is attending the Spring Meeting of the World Bank.

HAVANA (AP) — The Latest on the meeting of Cuba's legislature and the scheduled end of Raul Castro's presidency (all times local): 12:10 p.m. The Cuban government has nominated First Vice President Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez as the sole candidate for president, guaranteeing that the 57-year-old engineer will succeed Gen. Raul Castro, 86. Wednesday's announcement confirms the long-held expectation that Diaz-Canel would take over from Castro in a transition meant to ensure that the country's... Читать дальше...

L'administration Plante veut forcer les entreprises comme Hydro-Québec, Bell et Énergir à réaliser leurs travaux en même temps que ceux décrétés par la Ville de Montréal. Celles qui voudront rouvrir une rue fraîchement remise en état devront dorénavant payer des frais de dégradation pouvant atteindre 120 $ le mètre carré.

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• The US Census Bureau recently released estimates of how much net international migration added or subtracted from the populations of the 3,142 counties and county equivalents in the country between 2016 and 2017.
• Most counties saw at least some population growth from immigration, with coastal cities and border areas among those attracting the most immigrants per capita.

Immigration has always been a central part of the American experience... Читать дальше...

Captain Tammie Jo Shults, one of the first women fighter pilots in the US Navy, was hailed as an American hero Wednesday for calmly landing a stricken passenger jet after a midair engine explosion that killed a mother-of-two.

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The authoritarianism is coming from inside the House.

Eleven House Republicans — Ron DeSantis, Andy Biggs, Dave Brat, Jeff Duncan, Matt Gaetz, Paul Gosar, Andy Harris, Jody Hice, Todd Rokita, Claudia Tenney, and Ted Yoho — have signed a joint letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions calling for the criminal prosecution of Hillary Clinton and a variety of other Obama administration appointees, career FBI officials, and even Trump appointee Dana Boente, who is currently the FBI’s general counsel. Читать дальше...